East Hall lost against East Jackson back in September of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The East Hall Vikings took a hard 45-27 fall against the East Jackson Eagles. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, East Hall still got an impressive performance from Jamarcus Harrison, who rushed for 179 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 231 yards and a touchdown. Harrison was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 66 yards. 91 of those passing yards were hauled in by Chasen Jones, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Even though they lost, East Hall was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
East Hall's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for East Jackson, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
East Hall will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Monroe Area at 7:30 p.m. Monroe Area's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so East Hall's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for East Jackson, they will challenge Hebron Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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